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Burkina Faso vs Eswatini: Years a country was a European overseas colony

Burkina Faso
66 years
in 2022
Eswatini
66 years
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
92nd
Eswatini rank
92nd

Years a country was a European overseas colony over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 66 years against 66 years in Eswatini, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 561 shared years of data; in 1462 it was Eswatini ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 92nd and Eswatini ranks 92nd of 159 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Years a country was a European overseas colony
Unit
years
Source
Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 88,747 data points, 1462–2022
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Number of years the country has been colonized from overseas by the European colonial power(s) in a specific year, between Belgium, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Italy, or a combination of them.